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Hal Rogers: As I pointed out earlier, we actually increased the Patent Office expenditures in the bill by $33 million this year.…

On the recordJune 23, 2000
As I pointed out earlier, we actually increased the Patent Office expenditures in the bill by $33 million this year. Over the last 4 years we have increased them by $250 million. So they are not starving.
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky

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Discussing funding for the Patent Office during a legislative debate.

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